Traffic & Transit
Plow Leaves The Scene After Crashing Into Car Injuring Woman
A plow truck traveling on Rte 101A in Merrimack crashed into a car at Continental Blvd seriously injuring the driver of the car and fled
MERRIMACK, NH - Merrimack fire, EMS, and police responded to a reported crash at Rte 101 and Continental Blvd just before 9:00 pm. Responding units were advised a woman was trapped in the car, and the accident involved a plow truck.
When fire and police arrived they found a woman in the vehicle with serious injuries and began to extricate her.
Police were advised that a plow truck was traveling on Rte 101A and according to the witness allegedly failed to stop at the red light, and then striking the car head-on. The witnesses said the plow truck did not stop and turned on Continental Blvd.
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Police were contacting NH-DOT for assistance in identifying the truck and believe it could be a sub-contractor working in the area for NH-DOT.
The woman was transported to a local hospital with what appear to be serious but non-life-threatening injuries.
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Merrimack Police are investigating the accident and ask that any witnesses contact them at (603) 424-2222
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